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Walt E. Disney was born 05/12-1901. He was born in Chicago -
Walt Disney's family moved to Missourie, Kansas City in search of jobs, as they were a poor family -
Walt Disney was Tried to join the army during the first world war, but was rejected where he then got a job as a driver for the Red Cross. -
In the year 1923 Dinsey moved to California, where he founded Disney Brothers as it was known then with his brother Roy Disney. -
In 1928 Disney and Ub Iwerks create Mortimer Mouse (Mickey Mouse) one of the most recognizable characters in the world. -
In 1937, just before ww2 disney released Snow White and the seven dwarfs, which is hailed as a big achivement for the animation industry. it is the first full length animated movie with both sound and colours. -
In 1955 the first Disney world opened in Anaheim, California, it costed around 17 million dollars to build. -
in 1966 Walt Elias Disney was diagnosed with lung cancer, and he died later that year of the complications of the cancer